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Schools in 93286 — Woodlake, California

93286 has 4 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 39.3 — 4.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 30.4 to 53.4, a 22.9-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
39.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
22.9
30.4 – 53.4
Avg Exceeded %
9.6%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
18.0%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores

How 93286 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Woodlake High with a Scope Score of 53 and 17.1% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 93286 averages 18.0%, near the state average of 18.1%.

How 93286 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93286
93286Woodlake439.3
93291Visalia1641.9+2.6
93280Wasco1033.0-6.3
93292Visalia939.8+0.5
93277Visalia1439.7+0.5

School archetypes in 93286

1 On the Rise3 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 93286 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 93286

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Woodlake High
Woodlake Unified Building Momentum
53Tulare17.1%40.4%17.4%4.4%
2Castle Rock Elementary
Woodlake Unified Building Momentum
40Tulare11.3%30.6%8.4%4.2%
3Woodlake Valley Middle
Woodlake Unified On the Rise
34Tulare7.6%27.2%8.8%7.1%
4Bravo Lake High
Woodlake Unified Building Momentum
30Tulare2.5%12.5%37.4%3.0%

Schools in 93286 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93286

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Woodlake good?
Woodlake's 4 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 39.3/100, which is 4.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. 9.6% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Woodlake?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Woodlake is Woodlake High with a Scope Score of 53/100 and 17.1% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Woodlake schools compare to the state average?
Woodlake elementary schools average a Scope Score of 39.3 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (4.5 points below). The exceeded rate averages 9.6% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 18.0% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 30.4 to 53.4, a 22.9-point spread.
How many schools are in Woodlake?
Woodlake has 4 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.